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Subject:RE: A suspected can of worms - knowing the future From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 26 Jun 2003 12:35:05 -0400
>But give me an intelligent person with decent writing skills, deprive them
>of money for extended periods, and I'll show you somebody who can be made
>into a tech writer quite quickly, motivated by poverty and desperation.
and as soon as something else that pays $1 per hour more comes along,
they're gone. They don't want to be a technical writer, and not wanting to
be one, will have no motivation to be a better one.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
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